DEFENCE OF EMPIRE
Strait Settlements’ Gift (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, April 29. The Governor i>f the Straits Settlements, Sir T. S. Thomas, has reported 'io 'the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. Ormsby Gore, that . the Legislative Council unanimously adop'ed on Monday a motion for a gift of approximately £58,00Q as a contribution toward the cost of Empire defence. Mr. Ormsby Gore, in informing the House of Commons to-day, expressed the Government’s appreciation of this further generous gift from .the colony.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 421, 30 April 1937, Page 5
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79DEFENCE OF EMPIRE Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 421, 30 April 1937, Page 5
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